Dersin Ayrıntıları
YarıyılKoduAdıT+U+LKrediAKTS
6PSIR324Current Issues in Turkish Politics3+0+036

Dersin Detayları
Dersin Dili İngilizce
Dersin Düzeyi Lisans
Bölümü / Programı Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler (İngilizce)
Öğrenim Türü Örgün Öğretim
Dersin Türü Zorunlu
Dersin Amacı This course is structured to provide a forum of discussion for undergraduate students of political science.
Dersin İçeriği This course gives an overview of debates in the study of Turkish politics. Students will encounter various views on the role of nationalism, ethnicity, religion, the military, the media, gender, populism, migration, social policy, politics of EU membership process, foreign policy, political economy, and elections in Turkey’s politics.
Dersin Yöntem ve Teknikleri For each class, all students will be expected to prepare a brief synopsis of the readings in order to begin the discussion. Critical thinking and examples from current political events are also encouraged. Class attendance and participation will be an important part of the student’s grade. Students are expected to write 7 short response papers (2 pages: around 500 words each) on the assigned readings of the day. Response papers will be succinct account of the readings and will prepare the ground for class discussions.
Ön Koşulları Yok
Dersin Koordinatörü Yok
Dersi Verenler Prof.Dr. Şakir Dinçşahin
Dersin Yardımcıları Yok
Dersin Staj Durumu Yok

Ders Kaynakları
Kaynaklar Feroz Ahmad “Politics and Political Parties in Republican Turkey,” in R. Kasaba (ed.) The Cambridge History of Turkey, vol. 4. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008), 226-265.
Ayşe Kadıoğlu, “The Twin Motives of Turkish Nationalism,” in Kadıoğlu and Keyman (eds.), Symbiotic Antagonisms: Competing Nationalisms in Turkey, (Utah University Press), 2011, 33-56.
Metin Heper The State and Kurds in Turkey: The Question of Assimilation (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008).
Jenny White “Islam and Politics in Contemporary Turkey,” in R. Kasaba (ed.) The Cambridge History of Turkey, vol. 4. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008), 357-80.
Ümit Cizre, “Ideology, Context and Interests: the Turkish Military,” The Cambridge History of Turkey, vol. 4. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008), 301-332.
Raşit Kaya and Barış Çakmur, “Politics and the Mass Media in Turkey,” Turkish Studies, 11:4 (2010), 521-537.
Yeşim Arat, “Contestation and collaboration: women’s struggles for empowerment in Turkey,” The Cambridge History of Turkey, vol. 4. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008), 388-418.
Ahmet İçduygu, Syrian Refugees in Turkey: The Long Road Ahead, (Washington DC: Migration Policy Institute, 2015).
Michael M. Gunter, “Iraq, Syria, ISIS and the Kurds: Geostrategic Concerns for the US and Turkey, Middle East Policy, 22:1 (2015), 102- 111.
Sencer Ayata, “Poverty, Social Policy and Modernity in Modern Turkey,” C. Kerslake et al. (eds.) Turkey’s Engagement with Modernity: Conflict and Change in the Twentieth Century (Oxford: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010), 190-209.
Ziya Öniş, “The Triumph of Conservative Globalism: The Political Economy of the AKP Era,” Turkish Studies, 13:2 (2012), 135-152.
Ziya Öniş, “Turkey and the Arab Revolutions: Boundaries of Regional Power Influence in a Turbulent Middle East,” Mediterranean Politics, 19:2 (2014), 203- 219.
Ersin Kalaycıoğlu, “The Turkish-EU Odyssey and Political Regime Change in Turkey,” South European Society and Politics, 16:2 (2011), 265-278.

Ders Yapısı
Sosyal Bilimler %100

Planlanan Öğrenme Aktiviteleri ve Metodları
Etkinlikler ayrıntılı olarak "Değerlendirme" ve "İş Yükü Hesaplaması" bölümlerinde verilmiştir.

Değerlendirme Ölçütleri
Yarıyıl Çalışmaları Sayısı Katkı
Ödev 7 % 10
Yarıyıl Sonu Sınavı 1 % 30
Toplam :
8
% 40

 
AKTS Hesaplama İçeriği
Etkinlik Sayısı Süre Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)
Ders Süresi 14 3 42
Sınıf Dışı Ç. Süresi 14 3 42
Ödevler 7 6 42
Yarıyıl Sonu Sınavı 1 20 20
Toplam İş Yükü   AKTS Kredisi : 6 146

Dersin Öğrenme Çıktıları: Bu dersin başarılı bir şekilde tamamlanmasıyla öğrenciler şunları yapabileceklerdir:
Sıra NoAçıklama
1 Identify the fundamental movements, ideas, and figures in Turkish political history
2 Identify the main turning points in the history of modern Turkey
3 Evaluate contemporary political issues in modern Turkey via a historical perspective
4 Apply the main questions of Turkish political history to contemporary politics in Turkey
5 Acquires an arsenal of concepts and theories to evaluate contemporary politics


Ders Konuları
HaftaKonuÖn HazırlıkDökümanlar
1 Introduction and Logistics
2 An Historical Overview of Politics in Turkey
3 Nationalism
4 Ethnicity: The Kurdish Question
5 Religion: The Mobilization of Political Islam in Turkey
6 The Military Involvement in Politics
7 Media and Politics
8 Gender
9 Migration: Syrian Refugees in Turkey
10 Counter-Terrorism in Turkey: ISIS, and PKK
11 Poverty and Social Policy
12 Political Economy
13 The Arab Spring
14 Politics of the EU Membership Process


Dersin Program Çıktılarına Katkısı
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
Tüm 3
Ö1 5 5
Ö2 5
Ö3 5 5 5
Ö4 5
Ö5 5 5 5

Katkı Düzeyi: 1: Çok Düşük 2: Düşük 3: Orta 4: Yüksek 5: Çok Yüksek


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